Smith County, Texas

With an estimated population of 222,936, Smith County is located in a large metropolitan area of the state. It is the 22nd largest county in the state based on population and it's the 99th largest based on size (950 square miles). Smith County is one of 38 counties located in East Texas. East Texas is also often colloquially referred to as the Piney Woods, an area characterized by dense pine forest that unurls into Arkansas and Louisiana. The most common type of land for sale in Smith County is farms. Other frequent property types for sale in Smith County include ranches, residential property, recreational property and commercial property. Recent Lands of Texas data totaled 7,905 acres of land for sale in Smith County valued at a combined $116 million, with a median sale price of $185,325. Based on data for median land prices throughout the state, land for sale in Smith County is currently valued cheaper than in other counties. The city of Tyler in Smith County featured the most land listings for sale. The average price-per-acre value of land for sale in Smith County places the county 26th overall in the state.